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Date: 9/16/2024
Subject: Medicare Presentation, Yoga Time Change, Memory Cafe Spotlight, and more CHPV News & Events!
From: Chicago Hyde Park Village


Yoga with Janèe Powell YouTube playlist
Yoga with Janèe Powell
Thursday moves to a new time
 
Mondays 8–9am (same)
Thursdays 10-11am (new)
 
 
CHPV members at buffet table
Participants in circle of chairs exercising with Coach Wesley
Monthly Lunch Gathering
Wednesday, September 25
10:30 – 1:00 Central
Register by Sunday, September 22 for less!
 
Enjoy lunch, conversation, games, & free fitness with Coach Wesley. Make your mark on the "Where in the World" maps, and browse the Book & Jewelry Exchange and Resource Table, get tech help from UofC students.
 
Register Early for Less!
Registration is required for the optional lunch. Please register by Sunday, September 22 to take advantage of the "early bird" registration offer. Registrations after that date will incur an additional $3 fee.

Pay What You Can:
We strive to keep our activities as affordable as possible and honor a "pay what you can" rate for those who find the suggested fee to be a financial barrier to participation. To take advantage of the "pay what you can" offer, please register in advance and select to pay later during checkout. Then pay what you can at the door.
 
 
10:30 – Doors open for Exercise with Coach Wesley Pulphus
11:00 – Arrive to chat with friends
11:30 – Announcements and activities begin
12:00 – Lunch is served
1:00 – Wrap-up

Volunteer!
It takes a Village! Please sign up to volunteer at this and other events.
 
Chicago Area Village Collaborative Program
The Future of Medicare: Understanding the Long-term Impact of Policy and Financing for Medicare and Medicare Advantage
 
Thursday, September 26
3-4:30pm via Zoom
 
Join us on Zoom to learn more about Medicare and Medicare Advantage financing and policy with a focus on how privatization threatens the viability of Medicare. Dr. Monica Maalouf will discuss how current financing and policy practices will impact Medicare for seniors now and in the future. This program is co-sponsored by the Chicago Area Village Collaborative.
 
 
Dr. Monica Maalouf
Dr. Monica Maalouf is a physician, associate professor of medicine, and associate program director for the internal medicine residency program at Loyola University Medical Center. A graduate of University of Chicago and of the University of Minnesota Medical School, Dr. Maalouf practices primary care with a specific focus on marginalized communities and women’s health. She teaches medical students and residents about health inequities, social determinants of health, and health advocacy.
Note:
The views expressed in this presentation belong to the presenter, Dr Maalouf, and are not necessarily the views of the Chicago Area Villages Collaborative or any of the individual Villages involved in coordinating and disseminating information related to this event.

Please consult within your personal network or reach out to a health insurance expert if you plan to make any changes to your current insurance plan.
Fitting a RIC hearing aid. Photo Mark Paton on Unsplash
Hearing Loss Support Group
Monthly on 3rd Tuesday
 
Tuesday, September 17
3–4:30 Central 
 
Older dark skinned man and woman embracing and smiling
Memory Café
with AKARAMA & CHPV
 
Thursday, September 19, 11–12
Monthly on the 3rd Thursday
 
Dementia Friendly Cruise Down the Chicago River
RSVP Extended to Today

Tuesday, October 1
$25 per pair
 
Volunteers Needed!
 
AKARAMA & CHPV MEMORY CAFE SPOTLIGHT
2024 Percolator Memory Cafe Celebration of Life for Cal Audrain
"We lost one of our regular participants this year. We set up a table with his photo, some candles, and his favorite cookies at the next Memory Cafe. His wife and family, including several grandkids, came and we sang his favorite songs and celebrated his life together."
— Dorothy Pytel
 
The AKARAMA & CHPV Memory Café was one of seven Memory Cafés highlighted last week during the 10th anniversary of the Memory Café Percolator, a national group providing professional development for Memory Cafés. Watch a promotional video celebrating the Percolator's 10th anniversary.
 
IN THE COMMUNITY
Walk to End Alzheimer
Walk to End Alzheimer's Chicago 2024
Saturday, September 21
 
Join the UChicago HAARC Team!
Join the UChicago Healthy Aging & Alzheimer's Research Care (HAARC) Center team at the Walk to End Alzheimer's. By walking with HAARC adn the UChicago community, you’ll help spread the message that Alzheimer's is a challenge we can tackle together as a community. Friends and family are also welcome to join!

Event Details: 

Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
Time: Opening ceremony begins at 8:30 AM, walk to follow 
Location: Soldier Field, Southeast Lawn, 1410 Special Olympics Dr Chicago, IL 60605
Route Length: 3 Miles 
 
Register for the UChicago HAARC Team!

You will need to fill out the following fields to locate: 
Team Name: University of Chicago/UChicago Medicine
Team's Company, School or Organization: University of Chicago
Team Captain: Hanna Clem

Please reach out to Hanna Clem with any questions. Hanna.Clem@bsd.uchicago.edu | 773-795-1305 

UChicago Walk Team Captains
Hanna Clem
Emily Kaderabek
Kaitlin Seibert
Phyllis Timpo
 
Take the 2024 Community Health Needs Assessment Survey today!
Do you live on the South Side of Chicago? Help University of Chicago Medical Center understand what health problems affect the community by taking this quick survey. This survey will only take about five minutes and asks about community health needs and how we can come up with solutions together. Please encourage your South Side friends and family to take the survey, too. Click here for the survey. Help us learn how we can better serve you!
Northwestern Music and Medicine Program presents:
Musical Museum "Crossover Music from Around the World"
 
Tuesday, September 24, 2–3pm
Hughes Auditorium
Northwestern Lurie Research Center
303 E. Superior
Join music and discussions led by Melanie Zhang (flutist, neuroscientist, and future physician), Dr. Borna Bonakdarpour (pianist, NMMP director, and cognitive neurologist), and Clara Takarabe (Chicago Symphony Orchestra violist, NMMP co-director, and neuroscience investigator). Email nmmp@northwestern.edu to RSVP.

CHPV member Susan Alitto plans to attend and is offering to give a ride to anyone who would like to go. (This would not qualify as CHPV member transportation benefit. Full and Access member may also submit transportation requests as normal.)
 
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10th Anniversary Dynamic Decade 2014-2024CHPV's programs and services depend on the generous support of people like you! Please make a gift to CHPV's vibrant community of healthy living and social connection.
 
 
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